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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,928.73, 173,381.99 and 100,919.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,928.73, 173,381.99 and 100,919.43 is: 150,934.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,928.73 : 173,381.99 = 100,919.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,928.73/173,381.99 = 100,919.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,928.73x = 173,381.99 × 100,919.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,928.73x = 17,497,611,098.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,497,611,098.47/115,928.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,934.21

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